Rhododendron feddei H.Lév.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Rhododendron

Characteristics

Shrubs or small trees, 2–4 m; young branches glabrous. Petiole 12–15 mm, glabrous; leaf blade oblanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 7–11 × 2–3.2 cm; base narrowly cuneate; apex subacuminate; both surfaces glabrous except for the scattered bristles on the midrib below; lateral veins reticulate and conspicuous on both surfaces. Inflorescence subapical, ca. 5-flowered. Pedicel 2.5–3 cm, glabrous; calyx reduced to an undulate rim, glabrous; corolla and stamens not known; ovary glabrous. Capsule narrowly cylindric, 25–30 mm, glabrous.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 4.0
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 50 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
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Distribution

Rhododendron feddei world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:332419-1
WFO ID wfo-0001048921
COL ID 4SFVJ
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Synonyms

Rhododendron feddei